BASIS Tucson Primary vs Catalina High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
BASIS Tucson Primary
Tucson · Charter other · Grades K–12
785 students
Catalina High School
Tucson · Public high · Grades 8–12
580 students
| Measure | BASIS Tucson Primary Tucson, Arizona | Catalina High School Tucson, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #237 of 286 |
| National rank | – | #14665 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | High |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades 8–12 |
| Students | 785 | 580 |
| Enrollment | 785 | 580 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 10.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 85% | 15% |
| city | Tucson | Tucson |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •BASIS Tucson Primary does better on math proficiency (85% vs 15%).
- •BASIS Tucson Primary does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 12%).
- •Catalina High School does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 14.8).
- •BASIS Tucson Primary is the larger school with 785 students compared with 580.
- •BASIS Tucson Primary is a charter school while Catalina High School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is BASIS Tucson Primary better than Catalina High School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are BASIS Tucson Primary and Catalina High School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Tucson and Tucson in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
BASIS Tucson Primary: 785. Catalina High School: 580. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do BASIS Tucson Primary and Catalina High School rank in Arizona?
BASIS Tucson Primary is unranked and Catalina High School is 237th of 286 among other schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).